Pillai College of Arts, Commerce, & Science was established in the year 1998 by Dr. k. M. Vasudevan Pillai, who is the Secretary and CEO of the institution. The college has an "A" Grade by National Assessment & Accreditation Council (NAAC).
Admission to PCACS can be taken by applying on the official college website. Various courses with varying minimum eligibility cut off are offered, most of which depends on the marks scored in class 12 boards examinations.
Below is the minimum eligibility cut off for various courses:
| Course | Category | Minimum Eligibility Cut Off |
| B.Com | General | 45% in 12th Boards |
| SC/ ST/ OBC | 40% in 12th Boards | |
| B.Sc | General | Qualification of 12th Boards with relevant subjects |
| SC/ ST/ OBC | Qualification of 12th Boards with relevant subjects | |
| BA | - | Qualification of 12th Boards Exams |
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